济
Character
used in place names associated with the Ji River 济水 (Jǐ Shuǐ)
Readings and meanings
- used in place names associated with the Ji River 济水 (Jǐ Shuǐ) CC-CEDICT
- used in 济济 (jǐ jǐ) CC-CEDICT
- surname Ji CC-CEDICT
Words that use “济” as jǐ
济水jǐ shuǐJi River, former river of north-eastern China which…Word济济jǐ jǐlarge number of peopleWord济南市jǐ nán shìJinan, sub-provincial city and capital of Shandong Province 山东省Word济宁市jǐ níng shìJining, prefecture-level city in Shandong Province 山东省Word济阳区jǐ yáng qūJiyang, a district of Jinan City 济南市Word
jì
ji4Reading 2Rare readingThis reading is uncommon in everyday Chinese; the main reading is jǐ.
- to cross a river CC-CEDICT
- to aid or relieve CC-CEDICT
- to be of help CC-CEDICT
Words that use “济” as jì
经济jīng jìthe economy: how a country makes and spends moneyWordHSK 3接济jiē jìto give money or food to someone who is poor or in needWordHSK 7–9救济jiù jìhelp for people who are very poor, like money or foodWordHSK 7–9同舟共济tóng zhōu gòng jìin the same boatWordHSK 7–9市场经济shì chǎng jīng jìa system where prices and trade are mostly free, not set by…WordHSK 7–9无济于事wú jì yú shìnot helpingWordHSK 7–9不济bù jì(coll.) no goodWord同济tóng jìabbr. of 同济大学Word
Stroke order
All 9 strokes
Speed
Practice writing 济
Draw “济” here — the faint guide shows its shape.
Example sentences
救济帮助了很多穷人。
jiù jì bāng zhù le hěn duō qióng rén
The aid helped many poor people.
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经济不好，东西很贵。
jīng jì bù hǎo dōng xi hěn guì
The economy is bad, so things are expensive.
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他想救济饥饿的孩子。
tā xiǎng jiù jì jī è de hái zi
He wants to help the hungry children.
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